Ivan Cankar
(1876-1918)
Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist (1876-1918) – Ivan Cankar was born in Vrhnika (City in Slovenia) on May 10th, 1876 and died in Ljubljana (Capital city of Slovenia) on December 11th, 1918 at the age of 42. Today Ivan Cankar would be 147 years old.
Age
how old was Ivan Cankar when he died?
42
Ivan Cankar died in 1918 at the age of 42.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 10th, 1876 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Vrhnika City in Slovenia |
| Death Date | December 11th, 1918 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | Ljubljana Capital city of Slovenia |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Taurus (The Bull) ♉ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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Birthday
When was Ivan Cankar born?
Ivan Cankar was born on May 10th, 1876.
Death
When did Ivan Cankar die?
Ivan Cankar died on December 11th, 1918 at the age of 42 in Ljubljana (Capital city of Slovenia). Today Ivan Cankar would be 147 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Ivan Cankar born?
Vrhnika (City in Slovenia).
Death place
Where did Ivan Cankar die?
Ljubljana (Capital city of Slovenia).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Ivan Cankar?
Ivan Cankar was born in the zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Ivan Cankar have?
Ivan Cankar was born in 1876 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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